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Who is the father of criminology?
Who is the father of criminology?
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Cesare Beccaria was the father of criminology and penology. He believed that the old-world views of the law were inhumane and should be revised to fit the Age of Enlightenment. Beccaria’s theory revolved around fairness in legislation and law.